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From: geode0010/7/2006 12:06:31 AM
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Why Did Rove Aide Resign?

Investigation shows Susan Ralston was conduit between Abramoff and White House

By JAKE TAPPER

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2006 — Hours before the beginning of a three-day holiday weekend, the White House announced the resignation of Susan Ralston, a top aide to presidential adviser Karl Rove.

Just a week before, Ralston's name was mentioned 162 times in a 93-page congressional report on the influence wielded in the Bush White House by uber-lobbyist Jack Abramoff, a convicted felon...

Before coming to the White House, Ralston served as executive assistant to Abramoff. In her letter, dated Thursday but released to the media towards the end of the day today, Ralston wrote that "the time has come for me to pursue other opportunities."....

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